CVE-2008-4040

Name: CVE-2008-4040
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-09-11T21:06:47.727+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.83%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-4040 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in the Kyocera Command Center in Kyocera FS-118MFP allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URI.. EPSS estimates a 1.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Kyocera Command Center in Kyocera FS-118MFP allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URI.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.83%

76.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Kyocera Mita	Fs 118mfp	All versions

References

Timeline

Published: Sep 11, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-4040?

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Kyocera Command Center in Kyocera FS-118MFP allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URI.

How severe is CVE-2008-4040?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-4040 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-4040?

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Source: NVD / NIST